The University of Edinburgh

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Teaching Fellow in New Testament @ The University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, HybridHybridContract
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About this role

Guaranteed Hours (GH) contract: 148 hours

Fixed-term: 4 months, post available from 1st September 2026

Grow your career in a city full of stories. Unlocking Edinburgh.

We offer careers and roles in just about every area you can think of. Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your current specialism, explore a new challenge, or broaden your experience, we offer opportunities where you can flourish and make a real difference. Our people come from a wide range of backgrounds, each bringing their abilities and experiences to our organisation, helping us thrive and innovate together.

The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We look for the best in the field across all disciplines and provide a working environment where academics can develop their careers and passion for their chosen subject area. We offer the full range of academic roles and have a genuine focus on our students’ performance and wellbeing.

The Opportunity:

The School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh invites applications for a Teaching Fellow in New Testament. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the School of Divinity's Biblical Studies subject area, and to contribute to teaching our students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

People have always been at the heart of our work. Our people are at the centre of the University community and everything we do. We value colleagues with drive, determination and a passion for what they do. We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningful flexibility that works for you.

A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:

Opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your experience Working within one of the world’s leading universities Flexible/hybrid where the roles allow Excellent benefits and support

This post is Guaranteed Hours for 148 hours for the duration of the contract.

We are open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working, with teaching to be delivered in person on campus.

Apply Before: 22/07/2026, 23:59

Skills

Academic or ResearchAcademicHistorical & Philosophical StudiesTheology & Religious StudiesHigher Education

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